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2026 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools

There are 18 schools that offer a degree in Engineering Technologies mostly online. The most popular online schools, by student demand, are below:

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which Engineering Technologies program is right for you. You’re no longer limited to schools in your local area, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the United States offering mostly-online programs for Engineering Technologies students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with mostly-online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for Engineering Technologies majors pursuing an online degree.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our 2026 rankings named Columbia Southern University the most popular online school in the U.S. for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Orange Beach, AL, this is a private for-profit institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 1,766 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 24% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $68,574. Full Engineering Technologies at Columbia Southern University Report

DeVry University-Illinois landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Located in Lisle, IL, this is a private for-profit institution. About 60% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. This school awarded 872 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. About 17% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $49,188. Read full report on Engineering Technologies at DeVry University-Illinois

#3

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Excelsior University comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Albany, NY, this is a private nonprofit institution. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. This school awarded 483 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. About 10% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $68,971. Read More…

#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. East Carolina University is a public school located in Greenville, NC. Roughly 67% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 426 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 16% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $44,602. Read full report on Engineering Technologies at East Carolina University

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. University of Arkansas is a public school located in Fayetteville, AR. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 390 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. Women make up 37% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $47,767. Full Engineering Technologies at University of Arkansas Report

Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses comes in at #6 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses is a private nonprofit school located in Angola, IN. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. About 8% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $52,025. Full Engineering Technologies at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Report

Kennesaw State University landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Kennesaw State University is a public school located in Kennesaw, GA. About 60% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 310 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. Women make up 25% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $48,335. Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Kennesaw State University

Sonoran Desert Institute comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Tempe, AZ, this is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 248 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. Women make up 3% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $53,303. Full Engineering Technologies at Sonoran Desert Institute Report

College of Biomedical Equipment Technology comes in at #9 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. College of Biomedical Equipment Technology is a private for-profit school located in Schertz, TX. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 198 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. About 21% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $40,669. Read full report on Engineering Technologies at College of Biomedical Equipment Technology

American Public University System landed the #10 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Located in Charles Town, WV, this is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 187 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. About 22% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $57,877. Read More…

#11

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Academy of Art University landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Academy of Art University is a private for-profit school located in San Francisco, CA. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. This school awarded 170 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. About 66% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $29,577. Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Academy of Art University

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #12 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Carbondale, IL, this is a public institution. About 67% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. This school awarded 153 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. About 9% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $42,911. Read More…

#13

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Waldorf University landed the #13 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Located in Forest City, IA, this is a private for-profit institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 148 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. About 25% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $57,654. Full Engineering Technologies at Waldorf University Report

Missouri State University-Springfield landed the #14 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Missouri State University-Springfield is a public school located in Springfield, MO. About 67% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. This school awarded 143 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. About 38% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $38,092. Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Missouri State University-Springfield

#15

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University comes in at #15 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Norfolk, VA, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. Women make up 14% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $46,400. Full Engineering Technologies at Old Dominion University Report

University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Amherst, MA, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. This school awarded 129 degrees in Engineering Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 38% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $51,780. Read More…

Central Carolina Technical College comes in at #17 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Engineering Technologies majors. Located in Sumter, SC, this is a public institution. About 60% of degrees in Engineering Technologies here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. About 16% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $39,368. Read More…

#18

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University landed the #18 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Schools ranking. Located in Stephenville, TX, this is a public institution. Roughly 60% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people earned their degree in Engineering Technologies from this school. Women make up 9% of the Engineering Technologies students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $45,879. Read More…

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More Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Technologies Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering 11,920
Industrial Production Technology 11,391
Environmental Control Technology 10,798
Drafting & Design Engineering 9,702
Electronics Engineering 9,196
Engineering-Related Fields 8,633
Mechanical Engineering 5,996
Construction Engineering 5,089
Quality Control Technology 3,938
General Engineering Technology 3,883
Computer Engineering 3,275
Other Engineering Technology 2,247
Architectural Engineering 1,557
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians 1,285
Engineering-Related Technologies 1,237
Civil Engineering 1,132
Mining & Petroleum Technology 328
Nuclear Engineering 260
Nanotechnology 108

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*The average salary above is for the top 18 schools only.

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